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Nanotechnology Studies Undergraduate Research Symposium

Student Activities Center, SAC 304

Wednesday, April 27th, 9:00-10:30 am

9 am, Welcome & Introductory remarks, Gary Halada, Materials Science & Engineering

  1. ORAL PRESENTATIONS (9:20-10:30):

    Environmentally-benign electrochemical method for formation of silver nanoparticles in a chitosan matrix

    Jamie Ging

    Faculty advisor: Gary Halada, Materials Science and Engineering

    Silver nanoparticle coating on chitosan functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes

    Kirill Shkolnik

    Faculty advisors: Gary Halada, Materials Sciences and Engineering and Chad Korach, Mechanical Engineering

    Gadolinium single wall carbon nanotubes as advanced magnetic resonance imaging nanolabels

    Yahfi Talukda

    Faculty advisor: Balaji Sitharaman, Biomedical Engineering

    In vitro RBC heating

    Mohammad Halaibeh and Altaz Khan

    Faculty advisor: Molly Frame, Biomedical Engineering

    Artificially layered PbTiO3/CaTiO3 superlattices

    Jonathan Daley

    Faculty advisors: Matthew Dawber, Physics and Astronomy

    Quantification of Carbon Nanostructure Fluorination

    Emily Hutton

    Faculty advisor: Balaji Sitharaman, Biomedical Engineering

  2. POSTER PRESENTATIONS,See the following Posters/Exhibits in SAC Ballroom A:

    28 (Kwame Asante, Farha Islam, Debapria Das, Particle dispersion at branch points in a large scale model system of the microcirculation);

    31 (Joe Garlow, Size dependent enzymatic degradation of graphitic nanostructures);

    33 (Mohammed Halaibeh, In vitro burn model system to test temperature and hematocrit dependence of red blood cell clump formation);

    35 (Emily Hutton, Ada Tsoi, Jibril Ashiru-Balogun, Mohanlall Narine, Non electronic blood pressure assist device);

    37 (Robert Kimmerling, Droplet based microfluidics for single cell genetic analysis);

    41 (Erica Palma, Characterization of gold nanoparticle-quantum dot assemblies and their potential applications as biosensor);

    43 (Yahfi Talukdar, Gadolinium single wall carbon nanotubes as advanced magnetic resonance imaging nanolabels);

    45 (Antonio Wong, In vitro photoacoustic imaging of PLGA/single walled carbon nanotube scaffolds in tissue engineering);

    53 (Deena Ghoul and Bryn Lartin, Polyethylene oxide/Lithium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide thin film fabrication for the use as polymer electrolytes in lithium ion batteries);

    55 (Junkyu Park and Dong Won, The effect of ocean acidification and oil spills on diatoms transparent exopolymer particles);

    58 (Kun Tan, Gas purification using membrane filters);

    59 (Zhenguan Tang and Canxian Wu, Using Zn-doped hydroxyapatite as a drug carrier);

    97 (Nathan Akhavan and Benjamin Goldman, Manufacturing an improved polymer photovoltaic cell using graphene and graphene oxide);

    102 (James Ging, Environmentally-benign Electrochemical Method for Formation of Silver Nanoparticles in a Chitosan Matrix);

    108 (Kirill Shkolnik, Silver nanoparticle coating on chitosan functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes);

    154 (Peter Beierle, Fabrication of crystalline CVD graphene through growth parameter optimization);

    156 (Jonathan Daley, Artificially layered PbTiO3/CaTiO3 superlattices).



    NTS gratefully acknowledges the support of the National Science Foundation.